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... rising with the incense - cloud Flame - like ascended up to heaven . We bow'd ✦ Judg . xiii . 18 : " Seeing it is SECRET ; " margin , " WONDERFUL . " Cf. Isa . ix . 6 . Our faces to the earth on bended knee , And 48 SAMSON .
... rising with the incense - cloud Flame - like ascended up to heaven . We bow'd ✦ Judg . xiii . 18 : " Seeing it is SECRET ; " margin , " WONDERFUL . " Cf. Isa . ix . 6 . Our faces to the earth on bended knee , And 48 SAMSON .
Page 53
... bow'd ; In vain - for , laughing at their idle shocks , His strength was in the everlasting rocks : And when bereft , beleaguer'd , and betray'd , At length he fell , his vast and ruining ' shade Its crushing devastation scatter'd wide ...
... bow'd ; In vain - for , laughing at their idle shocks , His strength was in the everlasting rocks : And when bereft , beleaguer'd , and betray'd , At length he fell , his vast and ruining ' shade Its crushing devastation scatter'd wide ...
Page 59
... bow'd , and virgins young With tabrets and with dance his triumphs sung , And parents taught their infants ' lips to frame . Their first fond blessings on our Samson's name . A few short years of mirth and minstrelsy , And , oh , the ...
... bow'd , and virgins young With tabrets and with dance his triumphs sung , And parents taught their infants ' lips to frame . Their first fond blessings on our Samson's name . A few short years of mirth and minstrelsy , And , oh , the ...
Page 66
... bow'd Her head beneath the chariot - wheels of Time ; But sorrow , like a distant mountain - cloud , Hath hung its lucid veil above her clime , And only made her virtues more sublime . All centuries have wept her fall , and sung Her ...
... bow'd Her head beneath the chariot - wheels of Time ; But sorrow , like a distant mountain - cloud , Hath hung its lucid veil above her clime , And only made her virtues more sublime . All centuries have wept her fall , and sung Her ...
Page 75
... bow'd his head in silent prayer . " Go forth , go forth , thou prophet of the Lord ( Thus thrill'd his soul the penetrating word ) : Against that great and guilty city cry , Whose wickedness hath reach'd to heaven ; for I , The Lord ...
... bow'd his head in silent prayer . " Go forth , go forth , thou prophet of the Lord ( Thus thrill'd his soul the penetrating word ) : Against that great and guilty city cry , Whose wickedness hath reach'd to heaven ; for I , The Lord ...
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Page 253 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 294 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.